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Skaane Family History

Skaane Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Kaake, Keane, Kane, Okane, Sane, Sayne, Saine, Shane, Skare, Skaar

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Where is the Skaane family from?

You can see how Skaane families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Skaane family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Skaane family living in South Dakota. This was 100% of all the recorded Skaane's in USA. South Dakota had the highest population of Skaane families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Skaane surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 83 census records available for the last name Skaane. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skaane census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 5 immigration records available for the last name Skaane. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Skaane. For the veterans among your Skaane ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Skaane lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2001, in the United States, Skaane life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Skaane in 1965 was 59, and 94 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Skaane ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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